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Ma​ster of Science in Process Integration
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Ma​ster of Science in Process Integration

Source: https://www.utp.edu.my/Pages/Admission/Postgraduate/Master-by-Coursework/MSc-in-Process-Integration.aspx Parent: https://www.utp.edu.my/Pages/Students/Prospective%20Files/Programme-Offered.aspx

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Admission

CHE Department

Ma​ster of Science in Process Integration

(JPT/BPP(R3/0711/7/0008)07/29​) ​(A4369)​

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​Introduction

Process industries such as oil & gas, chemical, and petrochemical are major economic enablers and contributors. Amid rising oil and energy prices, these industries are now forced to operate nimbly in order to be globally competitive and sustainable. Going forward, designing, optimising, and controlling new processes that offer higher efficiencies are pivotal in overcoming formidable global challenges. At UTP, Master of Science in Process Integration is designed to keep pace with industry-wide process system engineering challenges. As such, the programme will prepare you to face up to the challenges across multiple sectors that demand the expertise of resourceful process system engineers.

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Significantly, the programme highlights the applications of recent advances in process system engineering and analysis techniques that will provide a different perspective from the outgoing conventional practices. These include heat integration, modelling, optimisation, process safety, control, and operability in order to optimise the utilisation of raw materials and energy to gain an edge towards sustainability. Designed in collaboration with the industry, UTP's Master of Science in Process Integration helps students break through conventional thinking to plan and deliver an exciting future. Building a talent pipeline of process integration specialists. Benefit from learning objectives tied to the contours of reality-based industry situations and changes.

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Join a leading feeder university for the process integration industry. Get in touch with the latest industry thinking. Grow your industry perspective with subjects grounded in day-to-day industry challenges, opportunities, and outcomes. Learn how to leverage real industry data and research evidence to provide solutions through cutting tools and techniques.​

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By leveraging the unique skills gained through a Master in Process Integration, chemical engineers can position themselves as leaders in improving efficiency, reducing costs, and advancing sustainability. ​

Programme Objectives

  1. Process Integration specialists with insights to articulate complex industry problems and solutions.​
  2. Industry leaders with integrity towards sustainable development through continuous improvement and innovation for the betterment of society.

Programme Outcomes

  1. Demonstrate in-depth and frontier knowledge and understanding in the relevant field/s or practice.
  2. Critically and creatively apply knowledge in one or more fields to resolve complex disciplinary and practical problems.
  3. Conduct credible problem-solving or investigation to resolve complex issues and questions in the field or practice.
  4. Conduct research or investigation with minimal supervision adhering to legal, ethical, professional, and sustainable practice.
  5. Demonstrate leadership qualities through collaboration with peers and others.
  6. Communicate and interact effectively with peers in the field/s as well as general audience.
  7. Select and use suitable digital and analytical tool techniques to resolve problems.
  8. Demonstrate commitment to lifelong learning and personal development.

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Programme Highlights

  1. The only MSc programme focusing on Process Integration in Malaysia
  2. This programme is tailored for chemical/process/operation engineer
  3. Student will learn to use simulation tools such as Aspen HYSIS & Aspen+ \

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Programme Details

​Department: Department of Chemical Engineering

Intakes: January, May, and September

Mode of Deliverance:

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Entry Requirements

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​• Chemical Engineering

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• A minimum TOEFL score of 500 or equivalent

• A minimum IELTS score of 5.0 or equivalent

• Native English speakers or holding a degree with English as the medium of instruction may be exempted from this requirement

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Pre-requisite courses

Bachelor’s Degree from non-engineering relevant will have to take pre-requisite courses as below:

• Principles of Chemical Engineering

• Process Safety and Loss Prevention

It will be conducted 100% online

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*Estimated Total Cost Fee*

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*Career Prospects*

Graduates with an MSc in Process Integration degree will enhance their employment and career prospects in the process industries. The degree is also a good starting point for a career in research and academia. Example careers relating to this programme may include; Plant Engineer, Process Engineer, Operation Engineer, Control Engineer, Technical Engineer, Process Data Analyst, Consultant, Pollution Control Engineer, etc.

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Programme Curriculum Structure and Programme Module Synopsis

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Structure C --- --- --- Category Module Credit Hours Core Heat Integration Modelling Optimisation Operability & Contol 3 3 3 3 Technical Electives (Choose 4) Process Safety Environmental Design for Atmospheric Emission Environmental Design for Aqueous Emissions Advanced Distillation Design Refinery and Petrochemical Processes Synthesis of Reaction and Separation Systems Cogeneration & Site Utility 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 University Requirement Data Analytics Project Management 3 2

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Contact

Programme Manager

Dr Nurul Aini Amran

Email: nurul.amran@utp.edu.my

Direct Line:+6053687563​

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Academic Executive

Ms Nur Nadiah M Suffi

Email: nadiah.suffi@utp.edu.my

Direct Line: +6053687893

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General Inquiries

Ms Nurul Asmira Sulaiman

Email: asmira.sulaiman@utp.edu.my

Direct Line: +6053688192

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FAQ

Are all the assessments online for ODL?

Yes​